Americas (WHO region) vs Tuvalu: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Americas (WHO region)
7.0%
in 2023
Tuvalu
27.1%
in 2023
Americas (WHO region) rank
4th
Tuvalu rank
1st
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 27.1% against 7.0% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 20.1%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 3.9 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 4th and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 13.1% | 7.0% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 17.0% | 10.2% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 21.2% | 13.7% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Americas (WHO region) or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 27.1% against 7.0% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Americas (WHO region) and Tuvalu?
- 20.1%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Tuvalu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Tuvalu rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 4th and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.